How do you evaluate #3 5/8 + 3 5/8#? Prealgebra Fractions Understanding Fractions 1 Answer Shwetank Mauria Sep 10, 2016 #3 5/8=3+5/8=7 1/4# Explanation: #3 5/8=3+5/8=3/1+5/8=(3xx8)/(1xx8)+5/8# = #24/8+5/8=29/8# Hence #3 5/8+3 5/8# = #29/8+29/8# = #58/8# = #((8xx7)+2)/8# = #(8xx7)/8+2/8# = #(8xx7)/(8xx1)+(cancel2xx1)/(cancel2xx4)# = #7 1/4# Answer link Related questions What are the different types of fractions? How do you convert #0.004%# into a fraction? How do you write 2 7/8 as improper fraction? How do you write 6 7/8 as an improper fraction? How do you write 2 1/4 an improper fraction? Julie runs #3/7# miles everyday. How far will she run in #9# days? A restaurant uses #2 3/4# pounds of flour to make a batch of dinner rolls. About how many pounds... How do you simplify #3/4 times 5/12#? How do you write #7 3/5# as an improper fraction? What is 17% of 3,789? See all questions in Understanding Fractions Impact of this question 2133 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License